Wildfire season arrives in New Mexico
121 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Meteorologists with the National Weather Service say a cigarette might not seem like much, but all a fire needs is a spark to spread.
Roswell Animal Shelter passes spay and neuter responsibility to pet adopters
135 Views ROSWELL, N.M. – If you’ve ever adopted a pet, you know by law, pet owners are required to have their pets spayed and neutered. It’s usually part of the adoption process. Now, the Roswell Animal Shelter is handing that responsibility to the owners.
Departing state lawmakers in New Mexico
111 Views SANTA FE, N.M. – It’s no secret all of our state lawmakers have to fight to keep their seats in the Roundhouse at some point. That’s how our Democratic process works.
High winds prompt dust storm warning and health alerts in New Mexico
114 Views NEW MEXICO — Another windy day in New Mexico is prompting alerts statewide for blowing dust and poor conditions Tuesday.
What would happen without a Leap Day? More than you might think
106 Views NEW YORK (AP) — Leap year. It’s a delight for the calendar and math nerds among us. So how did it all begin and why? Have a look at some of the numbers, history and lore behind the (not quite) every four year phenom that adds a 29th day to February.
Lincoln National Forest prepares for fire season
116 Views ROSWELL, N.M. – At 1.1 million acres, the Lincoln National Forest stretches from Alamogordo to Carlsbad. With an area that big, officials are preparing for fire season and most importantly, staffing. Each year, the National Forest Service has fire hire events to have a fully staffed fire crew for the fire season.
First-of-its-kind EV carshare program launches in Albuquerque
148 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexico has its first electric vehicle carshare program after the Affordable Mobility Platform launched in Albuquerque. The platform’s New Mexico base is the PAH! Hiland Plaza Apartments, just west of Central and San Mateo. They’ll have EV charging stations and two EVs for people to use.
Cocaine use reportedly on the rise among teens
198 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Cocaine is a drug that rose to prevalence and prominence decades ago but now reports show its use may be on the rise among teens.
Albuquerque’s pollen report shows high juniper and elm levels
129 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Pollen is on the rise in Albuquerque. If you’ve been sneezing or dealing with watery eyes lately, juniper and elm are probably the culprit.
3 joint resolutions headed to this year’s ballot
163 Views SANTA FE, N.M. – All joint resolutions that make it out of the Roundhouse have to be put on the ballot during the next general election. This year, the Legislature passed three joint resolutions: one dealing with land jurisdiction at Kirkland Air Force Base, another making changes to the Judicial Nominating Commission, and […]